Clinical trials: Knee Injuries and Disorders
Aging, Athletic Injuries
Life After Sport: Prior Injury and Sedentary Behavior as Mechanisms of Later Poor Health
Competitive sport increases risk for musculoskeletal injury (e.g., traumatic knee injury) and may position former athletes for early onset of chronic diseases, chronic pain, poor health-related quality of life, and disability.
- Conditions
- Aging, Athletic Injuries, Physical Inactivity, Knee Injuries and Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT05344001
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marquette University
Patellar Luxation, Patellar Instability
Clinical Outcome of the Dynamic Reconstruction of the Medial Patellofemoral Ligament (MPFL)
In a single surgical center, 213 consecutive patients with 221 knees were surgically treated for recurrent lateral patellar dislocation between 07/2010 and 12/2016.
- Trial name
- NCT04438109
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Hannover Medical School
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Exercise
Preventing Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis With Physical Activity Promotion
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability worldwide that affects millions of Americans each year. Posttraumatic OA (PTOA) significantly impacts patients after anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and ACL…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries, Exercise, Cartilage, Articular, Knee Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04906499
- Testing
- Physical Activity Promotion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tendinopathy, Jumper's Knee
A Study of the Effect of Time-of-day of Training on Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy
The study is a 12-week human study where 60 participants with chronic patellar tendinopathy (more than 3 months symptoms duration) are randomised to undergo 12 weeks of targeted resistance exercise either in the morning or in the…
- Trial name
- TENDOTIME (NCT06217432)
- Testing
- Resistance training for knee extensors
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Bone Lesion, Cartilage Degeneration
Efficacy of Bioceramic Materials for Bone Defects Repair
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effect of bioceramic implants on the repair of human bone defects, and to explore the application of bioceramic materials in bone defects, bone implantation, and bone fusion.
- Conditions
- Bone Lesion, Cartilage Degeneration, Osteo Arthritis Knee, Bone Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT06249906
- Testing
- Commercial bone implant product Group, Mirco-structured Bioceramic Group
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nanjing First Hospital, Nanjing Medical University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
The Effect of Cryotherapy in Pain Control, Function and Quality of Life in Individuals With Knee Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to verify the effect of cryotherapy in pain control, function and quality of life in individuals with knee osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT02725047
- Testing
- Cryotherapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos
Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury
The Faroese Knee Cohort: Etiology and Long-term Implications of Trochlear Dysplasia and Patellar Dislocations.
The investigators intend to establish a national cohort including all persons in the ages from 15-20 years old with patellar instability (PI) or a prior knee injury (ACL-ruptur or meniscus damage) .
- Conditions
- Patellar Dislocation, ACL Injury, Meniscus Lesion, Trochlear Dysplasia
- Trial name
- FKC (NCT04607538)
- Testing
- No intervention is made
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Myotoxicity
Effects of Postoperative Analgesic Modalities on Plasma Creatine Phosphokinase(CPK) Levels After Knee Artroplasty
Regional anesthesia and analgesia technics are widely and securely used during orthopedic surgery. Interfascial plane blocks are the latest used ones for analgesia.
- Trial name
- NCT05505890
- Testing
- suprainguinal fascia iliaca block
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Samsun University
Osteoarthritis, Knee, Fractures, Ununited
Modern Methods of Treatment and Diagnosis of Patients With Injuries and Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System
Brief Summary This clinical study investigates the safety and effectiveness of combining advanced regenerative therapies with personalized surgical technology for patients with delayed fracture healing (non-unions), knee…
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis, Knee, Fractures, Ununited, Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee
- Trial name
- MTDMS (NCT07628010)
- Testing
- Autologous Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Combined with Platelet-Rich Plasma, Patient-Specific 3D-Printed Surgical Instruments
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zaporizhzhiya State Medical University
Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic
Evaluation of the Effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL Medical Device in Patients With Reduced Knee Function
Evaluation of the effect of the AI500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL medical device in patients with reduced knee function
- Conditions
- Pain, Acute, Pain, Chronic, Knee Injuries, Knee Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- NCT05886608
- Testing
- AI 500™ SINGLE-DOSE GEL
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Contrad Swiss SA
Patella Chondromalacia
Effect of Pulsed Signal Therapy in Patella Chondromalacia
PST (pulsed signal therapy) is a unique form of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) for stimulating healing of damaged structures such as cartilage, bones and soft tissues.
- Trial name
- NCT02012413
- Testing
- PST - Pulsed Signal Therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo General Hospital
Injuries, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Effect of Strength and Coordination Training on Biomechanics and Injury in New Runners
The investigators hypothesize that new runners participating in an 8 week strength and coordination training program prior to beginning to run will 1) display different coordination patterns , and 2) experience fewer injuries…
- Conditions
- Injuries, Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome, Iliotibial Band Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03293121
- Testing
- Strength and Coordination Training, Walking
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injuries
Sensory Deficit Following ACL Reconstruction: PRF Pilot Study
Pilot, single-center, non-randomized, parallel-group clinical study designed to assess whether intraoperative application of autologous platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) at the bone-patellar tendon-bone (BPTB) donor site reduces…
- Conditions
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury, Knee Injuries, Sensory Disorders, Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Autograft
- Trial name
- PRF-ACL (NCT07257666)
- Testing
- Platelet-rich fibrin (PRF), Standard Closure (Control)
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- University of Belgrade
Knee Injuries and Disorders
AIR (Artificial Implant to Restore the Medial Meniscus Function)2 Clinical Investigation
The AIR2 Study is a multi-center, prospective, interventional clinical trial with the objective to evaluate the safety and performance of the Trammpolin® medial meniscus prosthesis.
- Trial name
- AIR2 (NCT05297175)
- Testing
- Trammpolin medial meniscus prosthesis
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- ATRO Medical B.V.
Knee Osteoarthritis
Mulligan Mobilization With Movement Versus Macquarie Injury Management Group in Function and Pain of Knee Osteoarthritis
Knee pain is one of the most usual pain that commonly affects people especially in the late age. It can be caused by osteoarthritis, poor posture or sitting position, bad bending or improper lifting.
- Trial name
- NCT04818307
- Testing
- Macquarie Injury Management group, Mulligan Mobilization with Movement
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder
Training of Falling Techniques on Landing Mechanics
The overall purpose of this study is to quantify the effect and retention of one-week training of falling techniques on landing biomechanics associated with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) loading compared to soft-landing…
- Conditions
- Sports Injury, Orthopedic Disorder, Knee Injuries, Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT04768088
- Testing
- Falling Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wyoming
Knee Injuries, Cartilage Injury
Clinical Study of Chondro-Gide® for Large Chondral Lesions in the Knee
Multi-center, prospective, concurrently controlled, non-randomized, double-blind (patient and assessor). Treatment of large chondral lesions in the knee with microfracture plus the Chondro-Gide® ACC is non-inferior to treatment…
- Conditions
- Knee Injuries, Cartilage Injury, Cartilage Disease, Knee Discomfort
- Trial name
- SECURE (NCT04537013)
- Testing
- Microfracture, Microfracture plus placement of Chondro-Gide® ACC
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Geistlich Pharma AG
Patellar Tendinopathy, Jumper's Knee
Blood Flow Restriction Training for Treatment of Chronic Patellar Tendinopathy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinical and functional outcome of a 12-week rehabilitation regime consisting of Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction compared to Heavy-Slow Resistance training in male patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04550013
- Testing
- Heavy-Slow Resistance training, Low-Load Blood Flow Restriction training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Bispebjerg Hospital
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Autogenic Inhibition Versus Reciprocal Inhibition Muscle Energy Techniques in Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Comparison of effects of autogenic inhibition and reciprocal inhibition muscle energy techniques on iliotibial band syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06867159
- Testing
- Autogenic Inhibition (AI) MET (Post Facilitation Stretch), Reciprocal Inhibition (RI) MET
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Foundation University Islamabad
Osteoarthritis
Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) for Knee Post-Trauma Osteoarthritis (PTOA)
This is a prospective, non-randomized, interventional, dual site, before-after clinical trial to determine feasibility and safety of a single injection of autologous Adipose Derived (AD) Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF) for the…
- Trial name
- SVF (NCT05515523)
- Testing
- Adipose Derived (AD) Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences